Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Di Giorgio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average
49°F (9°C)
July Average
84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
330 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Area
0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density
3,156/sq mi
Coordinates
35.2491°N, 118.8442°W
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Kern County County
Nearest Airport
Bob Hope (BUR) 78 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall6.7"
83% below US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)1.42"
Driest Month (Jun)0.08"
Air Quality
AQI Median
48.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively High
Risk Score
98.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability
61.1 / 100
Community Resilience
6.5 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively High
Flood
Relatively High
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively High
Winter Weather
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively High
Cold Wave
Very Low
Landslide
Relatively High
Volcano
Very Low
Avalanche
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
8,160 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M7.1.
Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M7.1
127 km
8 km
Jan 17, 1994
Northridge, California, earthquake
M6.7
119 km
18 km
Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.4
132 km
11 km
Jan 17, 1994
1km ENE of Granada Hills, California
M5.9
113 km
5 km
Jun 28, 1991
The 1991 Sierra Madre, California Earthquake
M5.8
134 km
8 km
Sep 20, 1995
16km NNE of Ridgecrest, California
M5.8
123 km
5 km
Jul 11, 1992
12km NW of California City, California
M5.7
71 km
10 km
Jan 17, 1994
7km NNE of Simi Valley, California
M5.6
104 km
9 km
Jun 4, 2020
17km S of Searles Valley, CA
M5.5
135 km
8 km
Jul 6, 2019
15km ESE of Little Lake, CA
M5.5
123 km
5 km
Jul 6, 2019
20km E of Little Lake, CA
M5.4
128 km
7 km
Jul 5, 2019
16km W of Searles Valley, CA
M5.4
128 km
7 km
Aug 17, 1995
17km N of Ridgecrest, California
M5.4
122 km
5 km
Nov 27, 1996
27km E of Coso Junction, California
M5.3
142 km
0 km
Mar 20, 1994
3km WNW of Panorama City, California
M5.2
118 km
12 km
Jan 18, 1994
10km ESE of Piru, California
M5.2
98 km
11 km
Mar 6, 1998
28km E of Coso Junction, California
M5.2
142 km
0 km
Aug 7, 2024
24 km SW of Lamont, CA
M5.2
28 km
12 km
Jan 17, 1994
9km N of Chatsworth, California
M5.2
103 km
5 km
May 28, 1993
21km SW of Lamont, California
M5.2
26 km
21 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
19 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF1.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Mar 17, 1991
EF1
59 km
0.1 mi
0
Nov 1, 1964
EF1
93 km
1.0 mi
0
Jun 2, 2019
EF0
11 km
0.2 mi
0
Feb 23, 2015
EF0
90 km
0.5 mi
0
Feb 27, 2010
EF0
39 km
0.5 mi
0
Sep 1, 2007
EF0
94 km
0.1 mi
0
Sep 1, 2007
EF0
74 km
13.1 mi
0
Aug 15, 2005
EF0
98 km
0.1 mi
0
Apr 3, 1999
EF0
16 km
0.1 mi
0
Jul 21, 1997
EF0
100 km
0.1 mi
0
Mar 22, 1997
EF0
70 km
0.2 mi
0
Feb 17, 1997
EF0
20 km
0.3 mi
0
Nov 22, 1996
EF0
19 km
2.0 mi
0
Jun 26, 1995
EF0
85 km
2.0 mi
0
May 13, 1995
EF0
85 km
2.5 mi
0
Feb 23, 1993
EF0
59 km
0.1 mi
0
Apr 20, 1988
EF0
28 km
0.2 mi
0
Jun 5, 1987
EF0
97 km
0.2 mi
0
Dec 20, 1952
EF0
99 km
0.1 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1930
S. CALIFORNIA
Eruption + Earthquake
3.1 m
1
137 km
1994
WEST COAST, USA
Earthquake
0.1 m
57
119 km
1855
S. CALIFORNIA
Eruption + Earthquake
—
—
145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Golden Trout Creek (132 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Golden Trout Creek
Volcanic field
2,886 m (9,469 ft)
-5550
132 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: THOMAS (281,982 acres, 2017).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2017
THOMAS
281,982
97 km
2007
ZACA
241,846
97 km
2006
DAY
159,713
72 km
2002
MCNALLY
146,540
99 km
1985
WHEELER 2
126,854
94 km
2021
WINDY
97,831
83 km
2000
MANTER
76,158
97 km
2003
PIRU
63,920
86 km
2016
ERSKINE
48,066
58 km
1985
FERNDALE
46,724
97 km
1997
LOKERN
46,139
60 km
2007
BUCKWEED
41,332
89 km
2007
RANCH
37,009
82 km
2017
PIER
36,626
98 km
2008
PIUTE
36,251
53 km
2013
POWERHOUSE
32,329
74 km
2020
LAKE
30,971
68 km
2016
CEDAR
29,191
65 km
2021
FRENCH
27,331
56 km
2011
BRECKENRIDGE COMPLEX
27,229
21 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
49°F (9°C)
1.1 in
February
53°F (12°C)
1.3 in
March
57°F (14°C)
1.4 in
Wettest
April
62°F (17°C)
0.6 in
May
69°F (21°C)
0.2 in
June
76°F (25°C)
0.1 in
July
84°F (29°C)
0.0 in
Warmest, Driest
August
80°F (27°C)
0.1 in
September
75°F (24°C)
0.2 in
October
66°F (19°C)
0.4 in
November
55°F (13°C)
0.9 in
December
47°F (8°C)
0.8 in
Coldest
Di Giorgio has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 47°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.0").